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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #4 Shot

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HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge ammunition delivers exceptional performance for waterfowl and upland game hunters. These 2 3/4" shells are loaded with 1 1/8 oz of #4 shot, providing an ideal balance of pattern density and knockdown power. The HEVI-Metal blend combines the best attributes of steel and tungsten, offering increased range and lethality compared to traditional steel loads. With a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps, these shells ensure flat trajectories and hard-hitting impacts at extended distances. Packed 25 rounds per box and 10 boxes per case, HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range ammunition is the go-to choice for serious hunters demanding superior performance in the field.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HEVI-Shot
Series HEVI-Metal Longer Range
Gauge 12 Gauge
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Shot Size #4
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Muzzle Velocity 1500 fps
Rounds Per Box 25
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
UPC 816383002988
Manufacturer Item Number HS38704

Key Features:

The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 1 1/8 oz #4 Shot offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Gauge 12 Gauge
Standard shotgun gauge for versatile hunting applications
Shell Length 2 3/4"
Compatible with most 12 gauge shotguns
Shot Size #4
Ideal for medium-sized game and waterfowl
Shot Weight 1 1/8 oz
Heavy payload for increased range and effectiveness
Muzzle Velocity 1500 fps
High velocity for improved ballistics and energy transfer
Rounds Per Box 25
Convenient quantity for practice and hunting trips

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Waterfowl Hunting: Excellent for duck and goose hunting at extended ranges.
  • Upland Game Hunting: Effective for pheasant, grouse, and other upland birds.
  • Turkey Hunting: Suitable for turkey hunting, especially at longer distances.
  • Predator Control: Can be used for coyote and other medium-sized predators.
  • Clay Target Practice: Useful for practicing long-range clay target shooting.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • Extended Range: Designed for longer range shooting, ideal for waterfowl hunting at greater distances.
  • High Velocity: 1500 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent downrange performance and energy transfer.
  • Effective Payload: 1 1/8 oz of #4 shot offers a good balance of pellet count and individual pellet energy.
  • Versatile Shot Size: #4 shot is effective for both ducks and geese at various ranges.
  • HEVI-Metal Technology: Utilizes a blend of steel and tungsten pellets for improved density and performance over standard steel shot.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and dense payload may result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter loads.
  • Price: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher cost than standard steel loads for regular hunting use.
  • Overkill for Some Game: May be excessive for smaller waterfowl or upland birds at close ranges.
  • Ammunition Restrictions: Some hunting areas may have restrictions on the use of tungsten-based shot.

About HEVI-Shot:

HEVI-Shot, a division of Environ-Metal, Inc., has been revolutionizing the shotshell industry since its founding in 1999. Based in Sweet Home, Oregon, HEVI-Shot is renowned for its innovative tungsten-based shot, which offers superior performance over traditional lead and steel alternatives. The company's commitment to creating high-density, hard-hitting ammunition has made it a favorite among serious hunters and competitive shooters. HEVI-Shot's proprietary manufacturing process allows them to produce shot that is 10% more dense than lead, resulting in tighter patterns, increased range, and improved lethality. Their dedication to environmental responsibility is evident in their use of non-toxic materials, aligning with conservation efforts while maintaining exceptional performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge ammunition?

A: The HEVI-Shot HEVI-Metal Longer Range 12 Gauge ammunition features a 2 3/4" shell length, 1 1/8 oz payload of #4 shot, and a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps. It's designed for longer range shooting and is part of the HEVI-Metal series, which combines the benefits of steel and tungsten shot.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: This HEVI-Shot ammunition comes in boxes of 25 rounds each. A full case contains 10 boxes, totaling 250 rounds of ammunition.

Q: What is the primary application for this HEVI-Shot ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for hunting. The #4 shot size and longer range capabilities make it particularly suitable for waterfowl hunting, especially for ducks and geese at extended distances.

Q: Is this ammunition compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations?

A: Yes, the HEVI-Metal composition of this ammunition is non-toxic and compliant with waterfowl hunting regulations that prohibit lead shot.

Q: What advantages does the HEVI-Metal Longer Range ammunition offer over standard steel shot?

A: HEVI-Metal Longer Range ammunition offers improved downrange energy and extended effective range compared to standard steel shot. The combination of steel and tungsten in the shot provides better pattern density and increased lethality at longer distances.

Q: Are there any special considerations for transporting this ammunition?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as hazardous for air transport (HAZAIR: Y). When traveling by air, special arrangements and declarations may be necessary. Always check with your airline and comply with all regulations regarding ammunition transport.

MANUFACTURER:
HEVI-Shot
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
UPC:
816383002988
caliber:
12 Gauge
shot_size:
4
shell_length:
2 3/4